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Panel On Simultaneous Polls Studied Process In Sweden, Germany, 5 Other Nations
The high-level panel on 'one nation, one election' studied election processes in seven countries including South Africa, Sweden and Belgium, before recommending simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and state assemblies in India.
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In Haryana, BJP's Richest Candidate Declares Assets Worth Rs 417 Crore
Former Haryana finance minister and BJP nominee from the Narnaund assembly seat for the October 5 assembly polls, Captain Abhimanyu is the richest candidate in the state with declared assets worth Rs 417 crore.
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Free Electricity, Medical Treatment: Arvind Kejriwal's 5 Guarantees For Haryana
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal, on Saturday, started campaigning in Haryana by launching "Kejriwal's guarantees" for the state under the helm of BJP for two consecutive terms.
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In Haryana, Congress Gains Five, BJP Down From 10 To 5 Seats
The Congress made significant gains in Haryana wresting five Lok Sabha seats and giving a setback to ruling BJP, whose tally was down from 10 to five in the state, where the assembly polls are also due later this year.
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Prem Chand Bairwa: 5 Facts About Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister
Bhajan Lal Sharma, a first-time MLA from the Sanganer Assembly constituency, took oath as the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan on Friday, while Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa were sworn in as his two deputies in the BJP-led state government.
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5 Key Points About Vishnu Deo Sai, Chhattisgarh's New Chief Minister
Chhattisgarh's new Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, selected after days of the BJP shuffling through many names, belongs to a tribal community. He has been state BJP chief, a Union Minister of State, and a member of the BJP national working committee.
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Campaigning For Telangana Polls Ends, Voting On November 30
Microphones fell silent and rallies ended as the longest campaigning period for the assembly elections among the five states going to polls came to a close in Telangana at 5 pm on Tuesday.
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Drugs, Cash, Liquor Worth Over Rs 1,760 Crore Seized In 5 Poll Bound States
The Election Commission on Monday said over Rs 1,760 crore worth of freebies, drugs, cash, liquor and precious metals aimed at inducing voters in the five poll-going states have been seized so far.
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"Wherever BJP Is In Power...": Sharad Pawar On Assembly Polls In 5 States
NCP president Sharad Pawar on Thursday claimed that the BJP will be ousted from power in the assembly elections being held in five states. Of the states where polling will be held on Friday, the BJP is the ruling party only in Madhya Pradesh.
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Cash Seizures Rise Ahead Of Elections In Five States, Says Tax Department
In the run-up to the assembly elections in five states, the Income Tax department has seized more unexplained cash as compared to elections held in those states earlier, CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxation) chairman Nitin Gupta said on Wednesday.
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"Free-Ration Scheme Will Be Extended For 5 Years": PM Modi
In a major announcement ahead of elections in five states this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that his government has decided to extend the free ration scheme for the poor for five years.
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Charan Das Mahant: 5 Facts About Chhattisgarh Speaker, Leading Congress' Charge
Congress, looking to retain power in Chhattisgarh, has Speaker Charan Das Mahant, 69, leading its campaign in the state for the second consecutive time. The state will vote in two phases on November 7 and November 17 to send 90 MLAs to the assembly.
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"Will Form Government In All 5 States": Congress Chief Ahead Of Polls
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the grand old party will form the government in all the five states, going to polls next month and that there is anti-incumbency in the Bharatiya Janata Party ruled Madhya Pradesh.
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Telangana's KCR: 5 Facts About The Tallest Leader Of The Youngest State
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, often referred to by his initials KCR, is the first and current Chief Minister of the youngest state of the country - Telangana.
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Assemblies In 5 Poll-Bound States Met For Less Than 30 Days A Year: Study
As five states go to polls, data compiled by a think tank showed that these state assemblies -- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram -- met for less than 30 days a year and the number of sittings have been going down.
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Panel On Simultaneous Polls Studied Process In Sweden, Germany, 5 Other Nations
The high-level panel on 'one nation, one election' studied election processes in seven countries including South Africa, Sweden and Belgium, before recommending simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and state assemblies in India.
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In Haryana, BJP's Richest Candidate Declares Assets Worth Rs 417 Crore
Former Haryana finance minister and BJP nominee from the Narnaund assembly seat for the October 5 assembly polls, Captain Abhimanyu is the richest candidate in the state with declared assets worth Rs 417 crore.
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Free Electricity, Medical Treatment: Arvind Kejriwal's 5 Guarantees For Haryana
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal, on Saturday, started campaigning in Haryana by launching "Kejriwal's guarantees" for the state under the helm of BJP for two consecutive terms.
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In Haryana, Congress Gains Five, BJP Down From 10 To 5 Seats
The Congress made significant gains in Haryana wresting five Lok Sabha seats and giving a setback to ruling BJP, whose tally was down from 10 to five in the state, where the assembly polls are also due later this year.
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Prem Chand Bairwa: 5 Facts About Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister
Bhajan Lal Sharma, a first-time MLA from the Sanganer Assembly constituency, took oath as the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan on Friday, while Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa were sworn in as his two deputies in the BJP-led state government.
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5 Key Points About Vishnu Deo Sai, Chhattisgarh's New Chief Minister
Chhattisgarh's new Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, selected after days of the BJP shuffling through many names, belongs to a tribal community. He has been state BJP chief, a Union Minister of State, and a member of the BJP national working committee.
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Campaigning For Telangana Polls Ends, Voting On November 30
Microphones fell silent and rallies ended as the longest campaigning period for the assembly elections among the five states going to polls came to a close in Telangana at 5 pm on Tuesday.
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Drugs, Cash, Liquor Worth Over Rs 1,760 Crore Seized In 5 Poll Bound States
The Election Commission on Monday said over Rs 1,760 crore worth of freebies, drugs, cash, liquor and precious metals aimed at inducing voters in the five poll-going states have been seized so far.
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"Wherever BJP Is In Power...": Sharad Pawar On Assembly Polls In 5 States
NCP president Sharad Pawar on Thursday claimed that the BJP will be ousted from power in the assembly elections being held in five states. Of the states where polling will be held on Friday, the BJP is the ruling party only in Madhya Pradesh.
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Cash Seizures Rise Ahead Of Elections In Five States, Says Tax Department
In the run-up to the assembly elections in five states, the Income Tax department has seized more unexplained cash as compared to elections held in those states earlier, CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxation) chairman Nitin Gupta said on Wednesday.
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"Free-Ration Scheme Will Be Extended For 5 Years": PM Modi
In a major announcement ahead of elections in five states this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that his government has decided to extend the free ration scheme for the poor for five years.
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Charan Das Mahant: 5 Facts About Chhattisgarh Speaker, Leading Congress' Charge
Congress, looking to retain power in Chhattisgarh, has Speaker Charan Das Mahant, 69, leading its campaign in the state for the second consecutive time. The state will vote in two phases on November 7 and November 17 to send 90 MLAs to the assembly.
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"Will Form Government In All 5 States": Congress Chief Ahead Of Polls
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the grand old party will form the government in all the five states, going to polls next month and that there is anti-incumbency in the Bharatiya Janata Party ruled Madhya Pradesh.
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Telangana's KCR: 5 Facts About The Tallest Leader Of The Youngest State
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, often referred to by his initials KCR, is the first and current Chief Minister of the youngest state of the country - Telangana.
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Assemblies In 5 Poll-Bound States Met For Less Than 30 Days A Year: Study
As five states go to polls, data compiled by a think tank showed that these state assemblies -- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram -- met for less than 30 days a year and the number of sittings have been going down.
